Protest Decision

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Protest Number: 07

Event: Australian National Laser ChampionshipsRace Number: 11
Protesting Boat: 199240Protested Boat: 199012
Protest Details: Rule 2

Facts Found

 

199012 was ahead of 199240.


Both boats were on the same legs of the course for the whole race.


199012 positioned herself in a tactically controlling position over 199042.


This resulted in slowing down 199042 and several other boats past both of them.


Neither boat broke a rule of part 2

Conclusion

 

199012 used the tactics in accordance with the racing rules of sailing to benefit his series result.

Rule(s) applicable

 2, A2, case 78

Decision

 Protest dismissed

Jury Members

 

Signature

 

 


24 May 2013 00:05